New European Regulation on Personal Data Protection
28.06.2016
The regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27th, 2016, so called “General Data Protection Regulation”, was recently published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Read moreImportant announcement
27.06.2016
Dear business partners
We use this opportunity to inform you with regrets that our colleague Petr Graca leaves our firm as of 27/6/2016. The reason is his long-term stay abroad. We thank him for the long and successful cooperation and hope to have the opportunity to continue in the cooperation in the future.
All matters administered by Mr. Graca shall be taken over by Oldřich Baroch, partner, whom you can contact anytime. Below are his contact details.
Oldřich Baroch
baroch@baroch-sobota.cz
T: +420-
Read moreSpring Conference of WLN in Prague
24.06.2016
Our office as a member firm of Warwick Legal Network (WLN), international association of independent law firms, hosted the Spring Conference of WLN in Prague from Thursday 26 – Saturday 28 May, 2016.
Read moreRedemptive Easements
21.06.2016
One of the new institutes included in the new Civil Code is the so-called redemption of certain easements. It is an example for an old, in our legal culture already known and now reanimated institute, which was not regulated in the legal system for 65 years. Redemption means, that the easement can be cancelled by the property’s owner disbursing a certain amount of money to the obligee.
Read moreReal Estate Transfer Tax
07.06.2016
On 1st June 2016 the House of Deputies passed an amendment of the prescription 340/2013 Col. concerning the real estate transfer tax. The amendment includes important changes, who are specified below. Nevertheless it has to be mentioned, that the amendment was not fully accepted, as the Senate and the president still have to decide on it. Therefore it is not definite when, if and how the amendment will be passed.
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